The last week has been rich in encounters. I spoke to three people with the compassion to renew my faith in a community's capacity for self healing.

The world is increasingly being ruled by people who believe their destiny is your destiny. People like President Donald Trump don't see this as being a two way arrangement.

How do we persuade you to talk to all the people you can that you don't know about Operation Purple Vote?

The Government has downgraded the voice of disabled people within Whitehall departments by abolishing the post of Minister for Disabled...

Conservative MP and ex-climate adviser Chris Skidmore has warned of a "vacuum and silence" in government on climate change. BBC 5/7/2023

Operation Purple Vote (OPV) is looking to set up an Artificial Intelligence (AI) facility to support the Disability Resilience Network (DRN)

What makes the Disability Resilience Network advocacy model special?

Below we set out the uncertainties and inconsistencies raised by the recent DWP white paper.

How will Artificial Intelligence impact on the disability workforce?

Disability Resilience Network response to Disability Confident, trade bodies and the UK government.

There are many legitimate influences on good policy making but one essential element is the asking of questions. If we ask better...

An Open Letter to the UK’s Disability Charities In recent years, I have been researching the use of the Social Value Act in the UK. This...

The beautiful game just got more beautiful - here's how the DRN did it!

It is still up to two years to the general election so why act now? In a word - timing.

Most NGOs have two arms to them. The first is the one that established them as providers of information, advice and guidance, possibly...

Ok, so you've signed a petition, been on a march, added your details to the sum of evidence and yet still been ignored. What’s left?...

Of course there are barriers and they are in the main real and even hazardous. But! But have barriers been overthought? For decades the word

We will become the biggest network for disabled people and those with a long-term health condition because you decided to join us.

The Disability Resilience Network seeks to capitalise on the wisdom of the crowd.

The DRN is a network and we are already welding national representation to local activism. Our evolving structure will allow us to conduct c